On the surface, the film is about infidelity but it's actually a nuanced exploration of people living and dealing with trauma.
Published 01 Mar, 2022 12:34pm
How sustainable is a ‘revival’ of the music industry that doesn’t come with pay cheques?
Published 17 Aug, 2021 10:48am
Natasha Noorani has studied the music industry, historicised it, built spaces within it, worked with corporates, been part of a
Published 15 Aug, 2021 05:34am
That said, Asim Abbasi and Mo Azmi have given so many the opportunity to feel seen and validated by a visual narrative
Published 15 Aug, 2020 05:07pm
It is a tenderly crafted romance, as well as a story of the violence and erasure imposed on trans bodies.
Updated 19 Mar, 2020 11:35am
I found myself questioning if this was an instance of a man centring himself in a conversation that wasn’t about him.
Published 06 Dec, 2019 04:48pm
As the Biennale disowns an exhibit they curated and an artist under threat, it casts a new light on the organisation.
Published 29 Oct, 2019 03:59pm
“Miss Phudina Chuttni is urbanised – a regular, every day urban Pakistani," says Muhammad Moiz of his onstage persona.
Published 28 May, 2019 07:30am
The team behind Laal Kabootar explains what it takes to recreate Karachi in way that feels real.
Published 02 May, 2019 08:38am
Was the ‘Gully aesthetic’ just an aestheticisation of poverty? Was this story Zoya Akhtar’s to tell?
Updated 26 Feb, 2019 12:05pm
Even a well-intentioned festival can struggle to break free of the structures that have come to define us.
Published 15 Feb, 2019 09:40am
The speakers grappled with the 'intellectual' and 'artist' label rather than talk about Karachi's pressing concerns
Published 07 Feb, 2019 08:30am
IBA's 'Thinkfest' was generally dynamic and inclusive, but still, something was amiss
Published 14 Dec, 2018 05:51pm